Joseph Hill Whedon is an American film and television director, producer, screenwriter, composer, and comic book writer. He is the founder of Mutant Enemy Productions, co-founder of Bellwether Pictures, and is best known as the creator of several television series: the supernatural drama
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997â2003) and its spinoff
Angel (1999â2004), the space Western
Firefly (2002), the musical miniseries
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (2008), the science fiction drama
Dollhouse (2009â2010), the Marvel Cinematic Universe series
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013â2020), and the science fiction drama
The Nevers (2021).